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Estonia Greenhouse Gas Emissions

Total GHG Emissions (2024)
14.129.202
tons CO₂eq
Year-over-Year
−5,71%
decrease
Global Share
0,03%
Per Capita
11
tons per person

Greenhouse Gas Emissions by Gas

Greenhouse Gas Emissions by Sector


  • GHG emissions in Estonia were 14.129.202 tons CO₂eq in 2024.
  • Emissions decreased by −5,71% over the previous year, representing a decrease by −855.103 tons over 2023, when GHG emissions were 14.984.305 tons.
  • Per capita: 11 tons CO₂eq (vs global avg 6,566.3 t).
  • Estonia accounts for 0,03% of global GHG emissions.

Greenhouse Gas Emissions by Year

Year GHG Total (tons) CO₂ CH₄ N₂O F-gases Per Capita Change Global Share
2024 14.129.202 10.648.547 1.631.907 1.677.368 171.379 11 −5,71% 0,027%
2023 14.984.305 11.474.085 1.657.928 1.670.074 182.218 11,62 −20,06% 0,029%
2022 18.744.019 15.018.241 1.830.017 1.702.276 193.485 14,5 12,11% 0,036%
2021 16.718.913 12.925.559 1.876.103 1.713.354 203.897 12,89 4,39% 0,033%
2020 16.016.246 12.132.929 1.882.971 1.806.920 193.426 12,31 −19,42% 0,033%
2019 19.875.288 15.462.924 2.396.534 1.785.104 230.727 15,24 −30,37% 0,039%
2018 28.544.661 23.648.847 2.937.299 1.721.726 236.789 21,84 6,58% 0,056%
2017 26.782.138 21.964.695 2.872.020 1.709.063 236.360 20,45 5,86% 0,054%
2016 25.299.001 20.587.790 2.798.090 1.677.344 235.777 19,28 −2,36% 0,052%
2015 25.910.603 21.022.229 2.910.062 1.751.747 226.565 19,7 −6,23% 0,053%
2014 27.631.832 22.751.387 2.962.828 1.696.316 221.302 20,96 −2,72% 0,057%
2013 28.403.114 23.636.583 2.875.728 1.679.613 211.190 21,49 9,86% 0,059%
2012 25.853.046 21.230.082 2.795.488 1.630.048 197.426 19,51 −3,81% 0,055%
2011 26.876.327 22.335.599 2.763.785 1.589.507 187.436 20,23 0,45% 0,057%
2010 26.756.682 22.215.591 2.786.876 1.574.408 179.807 20,09 22,64% 0,059%
2009 21.817.345 17.438.940 2.681.062 1.535.837 161.507 16,33 −13,31% 0,051%
2008 25.166.603 20.880.845 2.601.478 1.529.804 154.476 18,79 −7,57% 0,058%
2007 27.228.780 23.033.719 2.532.046 1.491.017 171.998 20,26 16,28% 0,063%
2006 23.417.556 19.432.517 2.423.729 1.403.736 157.574 17,36 −2,76% 0,056%
2005 24.082.591 20.068.921 2.369.773 1.504.443 139.454 17,76 −0,29% 0,059%
2004 24.151.908 20.045.606 2.496.147 1.487.039 123.116 17,71 2,49% 0,061%
2003 23.564.185 19.554.402 2.442.685 1.458.646 108.452 17,16 9,4% 0,062%
2002 21.540.281 17.518.843 2.444.667 1.474.972 101.800 15,58 −3,22% 0,059%
2001 22.256.148 18.248.396 2.455.739 1.452.539 99.474 15,99 2,28% 0,062%
2000 21.761.021 17.821.497 2.449.902 1.406.941 82.681 15,55 1,81% 0,061%
1999 21.373.189 17.420.135 2.501.088 1.384.442 67.524 15,23 −7,04% 0,061%
1998 22.990.725 19.007.050 2.556.384 1.370.525 56.765 16,35 −8,56% 0,066%
1997 25.142.187 21.179.928 2.582.137 1.334.094 46.028 17,84 −1,83% 0,073%
1996 25.610.869 21.625.915 2.586.374 1.359.172 39.408 18,06 4,06% 0,075%
1995 24.611.767 20.602.485 2.598.958 1.377.468 32.858 17,17 −7,65% 0,073%
1994 26.650.640 22.558.735 2.661.527 1.403.819 26.558 18,29 1,05% 0,081%
1993 26.372.421 21.892.247 2.955.183 1.503.247 21.744 17,72 −16,18% 0,081%
1992 31.463.405 26.604.723 3.264.053 1.577.071 17.557 20,69 −24,97% 0,097%
1991 41.932.114 36.526.135 3.700.988 1.703.559 1.432 27,08 −8,06% 0,13%
1990 45.608.800 40.040.124 3.814.939 1.753.035 702 29,14 18,6% 0,14%
1989 38.455.534 32.757.697 3.925.242 1.770.554 2.041 24,49 −7,84% 0,12%
1988 41.727.375 36.005.078 3.893.927 1.826.442 1.929 26,68 −4,58% 0,13%
1987 43.732.259 37.929.200 3.931.396 1.869.791 1.872 28,19 −1,32% 0,14%
1986 44.316.300 38.555.326 3.886.159 1.872.981 1.834 28,85 −2,18% 0,15%
1985 45.305.213 39.571.012 3.870.055 1.862.497 1.649 29,76 −1,68% 0,16%
1984 46.080.041 40.396.543 3.833.464 1.848.391 1.642 30,49 −2,1% 0,16%
1983 47.067.231 41.429.386 3.790.209 1.846.037 1.600 31,35 −0,35% 0,17%
1982 47.234.254 41.693.147 3.724.212 1.815.335 1.559 31,64 0,41% 0,17%
1981 47.039.060 41.526.398 3.703.025 1.808.096 1.541 31,7 2,32% 0,17%
1980 45.970.549 40.461.245 3.703.853 1.804.005 1.446 31,18 3,34% 0,16%
1979 44.486.383 38.995.351 3.685.671 1.803.961 1.400 30,38 3,56% 0,15%
1978 42.957.306 37.494.174 3.663.181 1.798.590 1.361 29,54 5,97% 0,15%
1977 40.536.357 35.143.595 3.625.598 1.765.842 1.323 28,07 3,65% 0,15%
1976 39.107.978 33.766.073 3.599.907 1.740.714 1.285 27,29 4,4% 0,15%
1975 37.458.267 32.159.459 3.586.838 1.710.723 1.248 26,34 7,6% 0,15%
1974 34.810.964 29.576.870 3.543.943 1.688.969 1.182 24,68 9,89% 0,14%
1973 31.676.804 26.552.889 3.474.387 1.648.346 1.182 22,65 11,99% 0,12%
1972 28.285.441 23.242.103 3.418.232 1.623.925 1.182 20,41 7,46% 0,12%
1971 26.322.668 21.374.023 3.347.670 1.599.792 1.182 19,17 0,61% 0,11%
1970 26.162.281 21.348.704 3.235.229 1.577.167 1.182 19,23 0,11%

See also


Sources

  • Crippa M., Guizzardi D., Pagani F., Banja M., Muntean M., et al., GHG emissions of all world countries – JRC/IEA 2025 Report, European Commission, 2025. DOI. Data: EDGAR_2025_GHG.
  • CO2 emissions from fuel combustion based on IEA (2024) Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Energy, as modified by the Joint Research Centre (IEA-EDGAR CO2, v4).